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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 20 hr
Cattle Trails. Great Western Trail, Chisholm Trail, and Shawnee Trail #Oklahoma #OklahomaHistory
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Oklahoma woman can’t be tried for legal use of marijuana while pregnant, court rules • Oklahoma Voice oklahomavoice.com/2024/07/19/o...
Oklahoma woman can’t be tried for legal use of marijuana while pregnant, court rules • Oklahoma Voiceoklahomavoice.com A Kay County woman cannot be tried for child neglect for using medical marijuana with a license while pregnant, the state’s Court of Criminal Appeals ruled.
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U.S. Drought Monitor / Oklahoma / July 18, 2024 droughtmonitor.unl.edu/CurrentMap/S... #Oklahoma #OKWX #Drought
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Enid Envoy: Join NonDoc for community conversation nondoc.com/2024/07/18/e... #Oklahoma #EnidOK #NonDoc
Enid Envoy: Join NonDoc for community conversationnondoc.com NonDoc's Enid Envoy community gathering is set for 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Enid Brewing Co., located at 126 S. Independence Ave.
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Oklahoma state superintendent went from ‘excited’ to ‘disgusted’ over standards he helped create • Oklahoma Voice oklahomavoice.com/2024/07/19/o... #Oklahoma #OKEd #oklaed
Oklahoma state superintendent went from ‘excited’ to ‘disgusted’ over standards he helped create • Oklahoma Voiceoklahomavoice.com State Superintendent Ryan Walters pledged to overhaul Oklahoma's social studies standards. He helped develop those standards six years ago.
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10th Circuit rejects Oklahoma’s appeal to restore federal family planning grants | KGOU www.kgou.org/health/2024-... #Oklahoma
10th Circuit rejects Oklahoma’s appeal to restore federal family planning grantswww.kgou.org The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit said Monday Oklahoma isn’t entitled to federal family planning money it lost last year.
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Major Windows BSOD issue takes banks, airlines, and broadcasters offline - The Verge www.theverge.com/2024/7/19/24...
Major Windows BSOD issue takes banks, airlines, and broadcasters offlinewww.theverge.com The issues have been linked to a CrowdStrike update.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
No school districts have announced following Bible mandate, OSDE responds kfor.com/news/no-scho... #Oklahoma #OKEd #oklaed
No school districts have announced following Bible mandate, OSDE respondskfor.com It is under a month until the first day of school and so far no school districts have said they will obey the recent mandate from State School Superintendent Ryan Walters to have a Bible in every c…
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
Bob Newhart Dead: Iconic Comedian Was 94 variety.com/2024/tv/news...
Bob Newhart, Comedy Icon, Dies at 94variety.com Bob Newhart, the genteel comic whose TV series “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Newhart” were huge hits throughout the 1970s and '80s, died Thursday.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
J.D. Vance Left His Venmo Public. Here’s What It Shows | WIRED www.wired.com/story/jd-van...
J.D. Vance Left His Venmo Public. Here’s What It Showswww.wired.com The Republican VP nominee's Venmo network reveals connections ranging from the architects of Project 2025 to enemies of Donald Trump—and the populist's close ties to the very elites he rails against.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
NBCUniversal Quietly Rebrands The Cable TV Network NBC LX Home & Launches American Crimes to Replace It As NBC LX Home Becomes a Free Streaming Only Channel | Cord Cutters News cordcuttersnews.com/nbcuniversal...
NBCUniversal Quietly Rebrands The Cable TV Network NBC LX Home & Launches American Crimes to Replace It As NBC LX Home Becomes a Free Streaming Only Channel | Cord Cutters Newscordcuttersnews.com In a surprising move this week, NBCUniversal silently shuttered its cable TV network, NBC LX Home, replacing it with a new channel called American Crimes. The changeover seems to have occurred without...
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
⚾ MLB to End Blackouts? Talks Are Happening | Cord Cutters News cordcuttersnews.com/mlb-to-end-b... #MLB #MLBTV #EndBlackouts
MLB to End Blackouts? Talks Are Happening | Cord Cutters Newscordcuttersnews.com For years, blackouts have been a frustrating reality for professional sports fans. If you didn’t live in the right area, you couldn’t watch your favorite team’s games unless you paid extra for out-of-...
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
The Best FREE Calendar Booking Tool (Not Calendly) | Tool Finder youtu.be/nT4WWguIMxU?...
The Best FREE Calendar Booking Tool (Not Calendly)youtu.be Cal wants to be your way of booking meetings with external people. It replaces tools like Calendly.com and is open-sourced. Get Cal: https://toolfinder.co/go/cal-dot-com ⏰ TIME STAMPS 00:00 - Cal Review 00:20 - What is Cal? 00:56 - Cal Pricing Plans 02:20 - Booking Meetings 03:56 - Features, Pros & Cons 06:45 - Should I get it? Calendar scheduling can be a great way to save time booking meetings. Our main mission is to help you find the perfect productivity tools. You can discover, shortlist & optimise your tools with Tool Finder: http://toolfinder.co/ 🔥 POPULAR TOOLS - monday - https://toolfinder.co/go/monday-dot-com - ClickUp - https://toolfinder.co/go/clickup - Notion - https://toolfinder.co/go/notion - Akiflow - https://toolfinder.co/go/akiflow - Motion - https://toolfinder.co/go/motion - Sunsama - https://toolfinder.co/go/sunsama - Todoist - https://toolfinder.co/go/todoist - Wrike - https://toolfinder.co/go/wrike #productivity #calendar
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
Oh my. This one stings a little. The Last Starfighter came out *40* years ago. I saw it in the theater when it came out. O_o. 40 Years Ago, One Perfect Sci-Fi Classic Broke All The Rules — and Changed the Genre Forever www.inverse.com/entertainmen...
40 Years Ago, One Perfect Sci-Fi Classic Broke All The Rules — and Changed the Genre Foreverwww.inverse.com In 1984, 'The Last Starfighter' took a fantastic premise and made it even better. Here's how this cult classic has aged so well, 40 years later.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
Rural Oklahoma fights LGBTQ+ misconceptions: Pride in a red state www.oklahoman.com/story/news/2... #Oklahoma #2SLGBTQ (paywall)
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
'One of a kind': Tulsa's Starship Records & Tapes mourns founder Matt Bunyan www.kjrh.com/news/local-n... #Oklahoma #Tulsa
'One of a kind': Tulsa's Starship Records & Tapes mourns founder Matt Bunyanwww.kjrh.com Bunyan passed away earlier in July. The Starship family and those who visited the shop often remember Matt as "one of a kind" and "a legend."
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
‘Women That Vote’ founder to be celebrated through bust dedication in Lawton www.kswo.com/2024/07/17/w... #Oklahoma #LawtonOK
‘Women That Vote’ founder to be celebrated through bust dedication in Lawtonwww.kswo.com A community activist known for her work and support of women’s voting initiatives is getting a tribute.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
Hazards growing after abandoned motel catches fire sixth time in a month kfor.com/news/local/h... #Oklahoma #OKC
Hazards growing after abandoned motel catches fire sixth time in a monthkfor.com Firefighters say an abandoned Southeast Oklahoma City motel is growing increasingly hazardous to the public after it caught on fire for the sixth time in less than a month Wednesday afternoon.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
Amid election delays, Ponca Tribe announces charges against candidate Carla Carney nondoc.com/2024/07/18/a... #Oklahoma #Ponca
Amid election delays, Ponca Tribe announces charges against candidate Carla Carneynondoc.com Carla Carney, a former secretary-treasurer of the Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma, was charged with crimes amid her 2024 campaign to reclaim office.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
Oklahoma City Memorial Museum offers lessons on responding to political violence | KOSU www.kosu.org/politics/202... #Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Memorial Museum offers lessons on responding to political violencewww.kosu.org As Oklahomans prepare for November’s Presidential election and respond to this weekend’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, it’s easy to let despair and despondency set in.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
Here's what you need to know about interim studies at the Oklahoma capitol | KGOU www.kgou.org/politics-and... #Oklahoma #OKLegislature
Here's what you need to know about interim studies at the Oklahoma capitolwww.kgou.org In the fall, many Oklahoma lawmakers return to the statehouse to conduct public interim studies to figure out where they can help Oklahomans next.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 2 days
From caves to caterpillars: How Oklahoma schools are working to beat the ‘summer slide’ | KGOU www.kgou.org/education/20... #Oklahoma #OKEd #oklaed
From caves to caterpillars: How Oklahoma schools are working to beat the ‘summer slide’www.kgou.org “Summer slide” is the phenomenon of students losing ground academically during the summer break.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 3 days
QuikTrip - Expanding Near You? | Company Man youtu.be/d1svpItmlMc?...
QuikTrip - Expanding Near You?youtu.be QuikTrip (not to be confused with Kwik Trip) is a mostly beloved convenience store chain that has been expanding across the country by opening new locations faster than ever. This video outlines some of the biggest reasons behind their previous success and future potential. To submit ideas and vote on future topics: https://companymanideas.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/companyman Twitter: https://twitter.com/MikeCompany17 A very special thanks to this wonderful group of Patrons: Library of Scars, Craig Mews, Jon Sturtz, Gabriela Martinez Celaya, Jennifer Yugo, Checkered Omega, Caitlin Kenney, Jandel, John Briscoe, Laura Floyd, John & Becki Johnston, Kib Bibens-LeFebvre, Andrew Jeeves, aziz alfozan, Audria Richmond, Adamant, Moriah Krawec, Dandaley, Tyrone Cowan, NoChance13, Ronnie Cheng, Astra, Ahmad, milkshake, Jon, Christian & Penny Gray, Emerald Computers – Jason Dragon, Brett Walton, Peter Wesselius, Meow Wolf, MyNameIsKir, Sirpoptart. Company Declines: Kmart: https://youtu.be/1__Qg1toSSs Blockbuster: https://youtu.be/5sMXR7rK40U RadioShack: https://youtu.be/JFivtOmXPPM Solo Cups: https://youtu.be/YjzGKc4mynU Toys "R" Us: https://youtu.be/4JYUo9WKkao hhgregg: https://youtu.be/g6j4aoHbWdw Pan Am: https://youtu.be/YInewzLzc78 ESPN: https://youtu.be/bt-4PbhpGYE Gibson: https://youtu.be/apQ9SO7uF60 iHeartMedia: https://youtu.be/BImjay9KfYc Bon-Ton: https://youtu.be/buWiH5_ru2Y Kodak: https://youtu.be/eVrmFgvEnAA General Electric: https://youtu.be/CqF3WUST-fk Woolworth: https://youtu.be/iSEw4wmjuh4 Dell: https://youtu.be/rgDjQLyFXTA Sears: https://youtu.be/Qws713t3HBY Payless: https://youtu.be/GJ35lCrOYC0 Hostess: https://youtu.be/-c26ewfay9Q Redbox: https://youtu.be/sc-lrcYI1uo Nokia: https://youtu.be/QUk6V_fBSPw JCPenney: https://youtu.be/0d6op86y51U Quiznos: https://youtu.be/P3QK-32bxgw GameStop: https://youtu.be/YXEfgFCkv4k NASCAR: https://youtu.be/nSKk6J20SsA Shopko: https://youtu.be/9rHbSGjSsE0 MoviePass: https://youtu.be/QvCkp3rfgOU Reebok: https://youtu.be/RAM8s7lNXtw The Gap: https://youtu.be/HJUKLzG_2uo Pier 1 Imports: https://youtu.be/mUX70ZWbWmc Sbarro: https://youtu.be/eLwHim8W8TY AOL: https://youtu.be/CZTz6ZKPUl8 Long John Silver's: https://youtu.be/8gs2UuMFYwI Chuck E. Cheese's: https://youtu.be/u6L65O4YC08 GNC: https://youtu.be/UKFbMZy3zRw Hertz: https://youtu.be/Jn9Sh0Psc8U Steak 'n Shake: https://youtu.be/JRdCtryapgg CiCi's Pizza: https://youtu.be/WMQ2m1wWplM Boston Market: https://youtu.be/EVHpZsFE6eY Yahoo: https://youtu.be/Z2yr0W0BQXE Montgomery Ward: https://youtu.be/OUUoZqBt3DI Fry's Electronics: https://youtu.be/to-osQMHxpE Souplantation: https://youtu.be/0HcpXiAthnA Gateway: https://youtu.be/e3DQAmpsim4 BlackBerry: https://youtu.be/SFtkM-Yd2vQ Sports Authority: https://youtu.be/IqFhGQ4q8-k Atari: https://youtu.be/lhkq2f1fJn0 KB Toys: https://youtu.be/kP9w6O3M5HQ Pizza Hut: https://youtu.be/Jobb8zW---c MGM: https://youtu.be/_fNoaUjqb3Q FYE: https://youtu.be/mrkBCinzZxw HP: https://youtu.be/ppqC0tNghSk Forever 21: https://youtu.be/wrKIrPWTag0 Guitar Center: https://youtu.be/PnAl3FnumfQ WCW: https://youtu.be/pOE8T3SNphk Sega: https://youtu.be/TMKG3wHdm0c KFC: https://youtu.be/6z-Tqak6ydM Macy's: https://youtu.be/JHnZUnd6ofE Circuit City: https://youtu.be/l2BuRy3e_xU Bed Bath & Beyond: https://youtu.be/dmdIvAl3Pik Carvana: https://youtu.be/0dl6w5Lgja4 Fuddruckers: https://youtu.be/cSfDJU0_Zf4 Borders: https://youtu.be/Penu6dj2g9g Friendly's: https://youtu.be/Ij1o0T9SZGU Sprint: https://youtu.be/aaLuPz_8kXo Groupon: https://youtu.be/WlBuTnwGfck Rite Aid: https://youtu.be/IEkhaokVsBE 7Up: https://youtu.be/PT0JDaYq3js Subway: https://youtu.be/C1GOMXpuC60 Barnes & Noble: https://youtu.be/R0ZfSY-iB7Q Ponderosa: https://youtu.be/ZrojimuwBtY 99 Cents Only Stores: https://youtu.be/pPWXfCqSED0 Red Lobster: https://youtu.be/I17aERAQPfc Wish: https://youtu.be/05JkQ6UFfF4 Old Country Buffet: https://youtu.be/5pNDX-juu8Q GoPro: https://youtu.be/3g9XEzu-OXs ______________________________ Website created by - https://fullertonmedia.com
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 3 days
Oklahoma banking executive appointed to 9th term, becomes longest serving commissioner in nation • Oklahoma Voice oklahomavoice.com/briefs/oklah... #Oklahoma
Oklahoma banking executive appointed to 9th term, becomes longest serving commissioner in nation • Oklahoma Voiceoklahomavoice.com The Oklahoma banking commissioner has been appointed to his ninth term, making him the longest serving banking commissioner in the nation.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 3 days
New detention rates approved by Oklahoma Board of Juvenile Affairs • Oklahoma Voice oklahomavoice.com/briefs/new-d... #Oklahoma
New detention rates approved by Oklahoma Board of Juvenile Affairs • Oklahoma Voiceoklahomavoice.com The Oklahoma Board of Juvenile Affairs approved raising detention rates as much as $47 a day at a board meeting Tuesday.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 3 days
Oklahoma spider breeder aids venom research, advocates for arachnid companions nondoc.com/2024/07/17/o... #Oklahoma
Oklahoma spider breeder aids venom research, advocates for arachnid companionsnondoc.com Oklahoma spiders are helping advance life-saving research and provide companionship thanks to Edmond's Nick Krueger, an arachnid enthusiast.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 3 days
Corporate chain offers reimbursement after towing incident disrupts Tulsa Farmers’ Market www.publicradiotulsa.org/local-region... #Oklahoma #Tulsa
Corporate chain offers reimbursement after towing incident disrupts Tulsa Farmers’ Marketwww.publicradiotulsa.org A business that towed dozens of cars from its parking lot is reimbursing affected farmers' market shoppers.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 3 days
Oklahoma reports first West Nile Virus case and death. Here's how to protect yourself | KOSU www.kosu.org/health/2024-... #Oklahoma
Oklahoma reports first West Nile Virus case and death. Here's how to protect yourselfwww.kosu.org The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported its first case and death from the West Nile Virus. Here's how to protect yourself from it.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 3 days
This is Oklahoma: Theodore Roosevelt’s Frederick wolf hunt leads to statehood www.kswo.com/2024/07/16/t... #Oklahoma #OklahomaHistory #FrederickOK
This is Oklahoma: Theodore Roosevelt’s Frederick wolf hunt leads to statehoodwww.kswo.com Oklahoma's journey to statehood began in 1905, with President Theodore Roosevelt’s trip to Frederick.
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Blog Oklahoma 🦋 @blogoklahoma.bsky.social · 3 days
Help celebrate KOCO 5's 70th anniversary as our On the Road Tour heads to Guthrie www.koco.com/article/koco... #Oklahoma #KOCO
Celebrate KOCO 5's 70th anniversary as our On the Road Tour heads to Guthriewww.koco.com KOCO 5 is going back On the Road on Wednesday, visiting Guthrie as we continue to celebrate our 70th anniversary.